World Cup: 'Not scared of Australia', says upbeat Afghanistan skipper

Mar 03, 2015

Afghanistan captain Mohammad Nabi has insisted his side are "not scared" of Australia heading into Wednesday's World Cup clash in Perth."We are not scared of them, but we respect them because they have good attacking bowlers and qood quality batsmen and fielders as well," Nabi told reporters at the WACA ground on Tuesday.Afghanistan have provided one of the most compelling stories of this World Cup, with their thrilling one-wicket win over Scotland in Dunedin last time out one of the highlights of the competition so far.But the pace and bounce of the WACA pitch has troubled...